Patriot 3 Braking System

1 Patriot 3 Braking SystemOwner s Manual & Installation Instructions405-0654 Page 1 of 12 1/21/19 Please visit for the latest version of these installation YOUfor purchasing a Patriot 3 Braking System from Blue Ox . We ve organized this manual to make your installation simple and as trouble-free as possible. Please read before operating the brake. Keep your sales receipt and this manual in a safe place so that both are available for future use if needed. Warning: Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved could void the user s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Industry Canada licence -exempt RSS standard(s).

2 Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Le pr sent appareil est conforme aux CNR d Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence . L exploitation est autoris e aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l utilisateur de l appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radio lectrique subi, m me si le brouillage est susceptible d en compromettre le fonctionnement. Cet quipement est conforme aux limites d exposition aux radiations dans un environnement non con-tr l.

3 Cet quipement doit tre install et utilis distance minimum de 20 cm entre le radiateur et votre corps. Cet metteur ne doit pas tre co-localis es ou op rant en conjunction avec tout autre antenne ou transmetteur. Patriot 3 Braking System405-0654 Page 2 of 12 1/21/19!Fully understand these instructions before installing. Improper installation and/or operation can create a hazard which can cause serious injury, property damage or death. Improper installation and/or operation will void the AND DISTRIBUTORS:PLEASE give these instructions to the customer so they fully understand the set-up, operation, and safety precautions of this Braking to the Blue Ox ExperienceCongratulations!

4 You are now the proud owner of a Patriot 3 Braking to the Blue Ox Family. The inertia based Braking System that you have purchased combines quality components with the latest in technology and style. We are confident that these design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your travels. After you understand how to properly and safely operate and care for your Patriot 3 , expect years of trouble-free operation and service backed by a two year limited read all of the technical documents, warnings, cautions, tips, and notes in this manual before attempting to operate your Patriot 3 for the first time.

5 Improper installation, use or maintenance may result in malfunction causing personal injury or property damage. Please fill out and return your warranty card or register via our web site at within ten days of delivery. For future reference, your serial number is located on the outside of the manual packaging and is also located on the bottom of your Patriot 3 unit. Equipment Information RecordCustomer Name: _____Date Purchased: _____Purchased From: _____ Address: _____City:_____ State: ___ Zip Code: _____ Phone Number of Dealership: _____Installed By: _____Service #: _____Model #: _____Serial #: _____Notes: _____!

6 Always follow the towing procedures in your vehicle s owners NOT modify your Patriot 3 in any way NOT authorized by Blue Ox , as it will void the 3 Braking System405-0654 Page 3 of 12 1/21/19 Unpacking your Patriot 3 Remove the Patriot 3 and accessories from the shipping carton, review parts list and diagram below. Make sure that you have the appropriate items shown below. If NOT, please contact a Blue Ox Dealer or Distributor, or call a member of the Customer Care Team at (402) 385-3051 to order replacement parts. Contents:1. Patriot 3 Unit 2. 2-Way RF In-Coach Controller3. Rubber Stand for RF Controller 4. (2) Brake Feet 5.

7 Breakaway Switch6. Breakaway Lanyard7. Breakaway Cable8. XL Top FangsImportant:USE ONLY GENUINE FACTORY REPLACEMENT PARTS. Do NOT substitute homemade or non-typical parts. This may cause your brake to fail and result in injury or death. If repair parts or components are needed, you may order them through your nearest Blue Ox Dealer or Distributor, or call our Customer Care Team at (402) satisfy FCC RF exposure requirements for mobile and base station transmission devices, a separation distance of 20 cm or more should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during operation. To ensure compliance, operation at closer than this distance is not recommended.

8 The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or & ComplianceThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

9 If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help678 Patriot 3 Braking System405-0654 Page 4 of 12 1/21/19 Carrying HandleOne-button Set-upAdjustablePush Pad12 Volt Plugin (2 Amp Max) On/Off SwitchBrake Claw Actuator ArmInformation DisplayRF ControllerPatriot 3 Brake UnitBreakaway PortPatriot 3 Braking System405-0654 Page 5 of 12 1/21/19 Patriot 3 AccessoriesIf you would like to order any of these accessory parts for your Patriot 3 , please contact a Blue Ox Dealer or Distributor, or call a member of the Customer Care Team at (402) 385-3051 to order these parts.

10 BRK2502: If the driver seat does not move far enough forward to touch the back of the brake, this brake rod extension can be inserted between the brake claw and the actuator arm. This extender should also be used if there is a low steering column/dashboard which touches and interferes with the : The seat stiffener works with any drop in tow brake on the market. It provides a larger surface area on the seat for the brake System to push against. This means you get better, more responsive Braking . BRK2505: There is one (1) breakaway switch included with your Patriot 3 . An additional switch for a second vehicle can be purchased.